Josiah Strong Quotes
The city has become a serious menace to our civilization It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
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I hate thinking about clothes. I hate shopping.
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I think in life, if you continue to challenge yourself, you can pride yourself in what you continuously accomplish.
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Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
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Since I was 15 years old I have dedicated my life to serving women.
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In a pine tree behind me, an eagle waits out the rain, hunched into himself, brooding. Crows squabble, a murder chasing a raven. Seals cruise the lines of fishing nets bobbing in the water, hoping for an easy meal, the tender bellies of salmon.
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I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San Francisco.
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I've been fortunate. I've worked in a lot of things where I had those kinds of experiences with actors who were perceived as very macho guys, everybody from Lee Marvin to Charlie Bronson to Harrison Ford to Robert Shaw.
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In the same way as philosophy loses sight of its true object and appropriate matter, when either it passes into and merges in theology, or meddles with external politics, so also does it mar its proper form when it attempts to mimic the rigorous method of mathematics.
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I don't feel that this concept of disruptive technology is the solution for everybody. But I think it's very important for innovators to understand what we've learned about established companies' motivation to target obvious profitable markets - and about their inability to find emerging ones. The evidence is just overwhelming.
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I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do, but there's a lot going on out there. There are a lot fewer films being made, and there's a lot of competition.
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A lot of us who are creative and have all these great ideas just don't have the money to do it.
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I've always had, like, from the age of about 11, I've had such an intolerance for bad behaviour of actors that I don't think I was ever going to be that person.
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It is interesting: in France, the horror films are not so popular. People go to see them, but not for the same reason. It is more artistic and process.
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You have to try to dismiss the loudness of cynicism. It's certainly going to come.
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I've been compared to Jude Law my whole career.
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I definitely love to work, and I'm loving being a mommy, so I'd like to try to balance both.
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It's interesting how there are a few times in your life when you get to reinvent yourself. Like the beginning of junior high or high school, and certainly when you go off to college.
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I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we're trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be somewhat polarizing.
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We get twitted now and then on how we made this country. Well, we took the whole business, of course. It's not just that corner that we took from Mexico. When we got it all together, we got a very shapely country-the best continental cut in all the world, between the two oceans and in the right temperature zone.
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“When I'm shooting in other cities, I'm just trying to make it look like California.”
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Flowers would be wasted on me. I don't like valentines. I don't need gifts. I'm a pragmatic romantic.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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The city has become a serious menace to our civilization It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.
